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this is not what joe paterno was about. yesterday, university ordered the statue .emoved today, n.c.a.a. hit the football program with unprecedented sanctions. >> i feel sad for the students the university and for of joe paterno. >> they claim joe paterno and his superiors covered up jerry sandusky's abuse of little boys. >> our goal is not to be punitive, but to make sure the establishes an athletic culture and the daily months said in which football again be placed ahead educating, nurturing, and protecting young people. football games will be played. joe paterno is no longer the coach in history. many say penn state will never seen the same again. >> is setting an example for programs and letting nobody is bigger happened to those kids. >> the victims seen in the shower by graduate assistant will file a lawsuit. the lawyers plan to file a civil against penn state. >> vincent gray is vowing not to round of allegations interfere with his job. a report claims that his 2010 campaign and used an illegal of public housing resi
this is not what joe paterno was about. yesterday, university ordered the statue .emoved today, n.c.a.a. hit the football program with unprecedented sanctions. >> i feel sad for the students the university and for of joe paterno. >> they claim joe paterno and his superiors covered up jerry sandusky's abuse of little boys. >> our goal is not to be punitive, but to make sure the establishes an athletic culture and the daily months said in which football again be placed ahead...
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it is a scathing report that says many top school officials including the late coach joe paterno kept quiet about the allegations against jerry sandusky. brad bell is live with reaction to the report. >> this is a community that loves penn state, loves penn state's football team, and they loved joe paterno. that is why many people here on college avenue are telling us this report herds. tonight in state college one aspect will trample the rest. the claim that joe paterno knew of jerry sandusky's abuse of children in participated in a cover up to avoid bad publicity. >> he is burry but they will continue to bury him from the sound of it. clucks he was hired to determine what campus officials knew about the crime. he announced the result of his investigation at a philadelphia press comments this morning. the bottom line -- joe paterno and those above him put the school and football program ahead of the safety of the little boys sandusky preyed upon. >> the most powerful men at penn state failed to take any steps for 14 years to protect the children that sandusky victimized. >> he critic
it is a scathing report that says many top school officials including the late coach joe paterno kept quiet about the allegations against jerry sandusky. brad bell is live with reaction to the report. >> this is a community that loves penn state, loves penn state's football team, and they loved joe paterno. that is why many people here on college avenue are telling us this report herds. tonight in state college one aspect will trample the rest. the claim that joe paterno knew of jerry...
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yesterday, the university toward on the statue honoring the late coach, joe paterno. today, the n.c.a.a. toward on the football program. many of those coming to the place where until yesterday joe paterno's statue lorded over the football stadium and the entire campus remained defiant in their defense of the man. >> they can take down his statue and they can take away his record but a no one can ever take away those memories he created for students as well as the student athletes. >> but it may be years before such glory days return. the n.c.a.a. has hit a lion's heart -- a $60 million fine, a four-year ban from ballgames and every win since 1998 wiped off the record books. and they lose 20 football scholarships a year for four years. >> we can impose sanctions that affect they -- that reflect the magnitude of these terrible acts and insure that penn state will rebuild and athletic culture that went horribly awry. >> their reaction comes responds to report that joe paterno and others led a decade and a half long cover-up of jerry sandusky's serial abuse of children. m
yesterday, the university toward on the statue honoring the late coach, joe paterno. today, the n.c.a.a. toward on the football program. many of those coming to the place where until yesterday joe paterno's statue lorded over the football stadium and the entire campus remained defiant in their defense of the man. >> they can take down his statue and they can take away his record but a no one can ever take away those memories he created for students as well as the student athletes....
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paterno. >> armed with the report that claims joe paterno and his administrative superiors covered up jerry sandusky's serial abuse of little boys, the president of the n.c.a.a. stopped just short of suspending the entire penn state program. >> our goal is not to be just punitive but to make sure the university establishes an athletic culture and daily mind set in which football will never again be placed ahead of educating, nurturing, and protecting young people. >> football games will be played on saturdays here, but what the loss of scholarships and bowl games, there will likely not be as many wins. and with a record cleansed of 14 years for the victories, joe paterno is no longer the winningest coast -- winningest coach in history. >> i think it had to be done. i think it's setting an example for future programs and letting everyone know that nobody is bigger than what happened to those kids. >> today the new football coach and president of the university issued statements, both of them saying essentially that they understand they deserve this punishment and they will not be putti
paterno. >> armed with the report that claims joe paterno and his administrative superiors covered up jerry sandusky's serial abuse of little boys, the president of the n.c.a.a. stopped just short of suspending the entire penn state program. >> our goal is not to be just punitive but to make sure the university establishes an athletic culture and daily mind set in which football will never again be placed ahead of educating, nurturing, and protecting young people. >> football...
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do you think the sandusky scandal has tarnished joe paterno's legacy. let us know what you think at wnnfans.com. >> you saw a strung ing of the e-mails another one jim didn't get to, the former vice president, the only downside if the message isn't heard and acted upon we become vulnerable for not having reported it. they knew this was going on. and they failed to disclose it because of the potential ramifications for what it could do to the university. >> this isn't a cheating scandal or petty theft. the lives of students. criminal charges against administrators, civil suits from sandusky victims. and ncaa has not decided what it will do just yet. far from over. >>> now to the developing political story about mitt romney zeroing ian on a runningmate and former secretary of state condoleezza rice could be the top choice. the drudge report said rice emerged as a front-runner. rice recently e-mailed supporters saying 2012 could be a turning point for the country and the election is one of the most important of her lifetime. ann romney said we have been lo
do you think the sandusky scandal has tarnished joe paterno's legacy. let us know what you think at wnnfans.com. >> you saw a strung ing of the e-mails another one jim didn't get to, the former vice president, the only downside if the message isn't heard and acted upon we become vulnerable for not having reported it. they knew this was going on. and they failed to disclose it because of the potential ramifications for what it could do to the university. >> this isn't a cheating...
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a prominent florida football coach has a word or two about joe paterno. the nationals, and there you go, the dream team. it is really t >> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. moving you forward. >> its is a rare sight to see the country's best in one spot on the same stage. we can watch the action in london on television. but fans in this area had the chance to see in person live today as the usa basketball team gears up for a game on monday. as the crowd marveled at the start spectacle in front of them, those superstars wanted to savor every minute. >> as soon as we finished, we were all asking for pictures. this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. >> team usa held its first d.c. practice today. >> it is great to be back here. i am glad i can represent where i come from. i am trying to make my family proud. >> so far, team usa is making plenty of people proud. >> of course, we will say that we will win. we are competitors. >> today's team is young but filled with experience. >> we have been through different situations.
a prominent florida football coach has a word or two about joe paterno. the nationals, and there you go, the dream team. it is really t >> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. moving you forward. >> its is a rare sight to see the country's best in one spot on the same stage. we can watch the action in london on television. but fans in this area had the chance to see in person live today as the usa basketball team gears up for a game on monday. as the...
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this comes days after the investigation indicated that joe paterno did not alert police. >> a man is shot in the head. the shooting happened around 6:30 this evening. investigators did not have a description of the suspect. a woman was struck and killed by a tow truck after she walked out into the middle of university boulevard. police are looking for an older model toyota that struck the law and a second time. >> into the race for the white house. hundreds of president obama's supporters chanted "four more years." richard is live in a newsroom with every element of the political battle. >> much of the speech focused on the economy. he is running again to support the middle-class. he continues to raise the issue of mitt romney's work experience at bain capital. almost immediately, the president launched into the economy. >> when hard working americans are doing well, everybody does well. my opponent, in his private business was investing in companies bets -- pioneers of outsourcing. >> this comes as the obama campaign is launching a new attack ad. >> he ought to say he is sorry for t
this comes days after the investigation indicated that joe paterno did not alert police. >> a man is shot in the head. the shooting happened around 6:30 this evening. investigators did not have a description of the suspect. a woman was struck and killed by a tow truck after she walked out into the middle of university boulevard. police are looking for an older model toyota that struck the law and a second time. >> into the race for the white house. hundreds of president obama's...
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school officials say the penn state library will continue to carry joe paterno's name. the n.c.a.a. news conference is scheduled for 9:00 this morning. jummy olabanji, abc 7 news. >> we will be watching out for that. new developments in the campaign scandal surrounding vincent gray. mayor gray campaign kept unauthorized data base of public housing residents for the get- out-the-vote effort, apparently. john gonzalez is outside the wilson building with the latest. >> good morning. it appears more trouble is brewing for mayor vincent gray. according to the washington post, some of his campaign workers in 2010 kept this database with names addresses and from members of about 6000 public housing residents, its duration used for his. get-out- the-vote his the problem is, this private information should never have gone public. now we know three campaign workers have been charged with felonies for running a shadow campaign that collected about $350,000 in illegal funds for the candidate. it's not clear how the list was obtained. the housing authority said it did not release the list. the m
school officials say the penn state library will continue to carry joe paterno's name. the n.c.a.a. news conference is scheduled for 9:00 this morning. jummy olabanji, abc 7 news. >> we will be watching out for that. new developments in the campaign scandal surrounding vincent gray. mayor gray campaign kept unauthorized data base of public housing residents for the get- out-the-vote effort, apparently. john gonzalez is outside the wilson building with the latest. >> good morning. it...
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this after yesterday's removal of the joe paterno statute on the campus. it is after the release of a report that said joe paterno and three other top officials here of the sex abuse claims against jerry sandusky. -- hid the sex abuse claims. we will hear more later in this hour. >> mayor vincent gray's campaign apparently kept an unauthorized data base for the get-out-the- vote effort. it had names and more for d.c. residents. vincent gray said that he did not know the. campaign had the the -- said that he did not know the campaign had the list. >> president obama will speak at the national convention of the veterans of foreign wars in reno, nevada. then he goes to oakland for three campaign events. mitt romney will continue to campaign in california today. >> fewer teenagers are on the road lately. >> and more americans are struggling to make ends meet. now linda bell. >> i wish i kickstart with upbeat news, but stock-index futures are lower, indicating a drop of 115 points for the dow jones at the opening bell. more concerns from overseas. the tiny cent
this after yesterday's removal of the joe paterno statute on the campus. it is after the release of a report that said joe paterno and three other top officials here of the sex abuse claims against jerry sandusky. -- hid the sex abuse claims. we will hear more later in this hour. >> mayor vincent gray's campaign apparently kept an unauthorized data base for the get-out-the- vote effort. it had names and more for d.c. residents. vincent gray said that he did not know the. campaign had the...
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will amount of the school be penalized tomorrow, this morning, the statue of legendary coach joe paterno came down. a study found he should have done more when he first heard jerry sandusky was abusing young boys. despite that not everyone agrees with the decision to bring down the statue. >> it should not have come down. absolutely should not have come down. >> i think they're using him as an icon to attack when it should be about the sandusky. >> a small crowd gathered to see it taken now. paternal's family says removing the statue doesn't help the victims. the n.c.a.a. will make its ruling tomorrow. >> there are a number of graduates in our area from penn state and we caught up with some of them to get their reaction to the statue coming down. are the people you spoke with -- they knew a lot about him. >> they revered him. we have heard from dozens of students and alma -- students and alumni and all of them say it is a sad day. they say seeing the statue come down, for others knowing the punishment that comes tomorrow and there are mixed emotions about what is the proper price to play
will amount of the school be penalized tomorrow, this morning, the statue of legendary coach joe paterno came down. a study found he should have done more when he first heard jerry sandusky was abusing young boys. despite that not everyone agrees with the decision to bring down the statue. >> it should not have come down. absolutely should not have come down. >> i think they're using him as an icon to attack when it should be about the sandusky. >> a small crowd gathered to...
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paterno, and athletic director joe curley. according to the report, they left out critical details to avoid publicity. >> what is shocking is the most powerful people at penn state university made the decision to conceal this information. >> the first learned of an incident in 2001 involving sandusky and a boy and a shower, but did not tell the police. and the report goes on goes on to say that all four men knew about an incident in 1998, but none alerted the trustees. >> none of them ever spoke to sandusky about his conduct. in short nothing was done and sandusky was allowed to continue with impunity. >> people within the penn state community are now reacting to the report. >> i think the football program had nothing to do with this. it was just a few people in administration. >> the return of family just released a statement to this responding in part, saying that the idea that any sane and milling -- and responsible adults would knowingly cover up a child sex offender is ridiculous. we also expect to hear from members of th
paterno, and athletic director joe curley. according to the report, they left out critical details to avoid publicity. >> what is shocking is the most powerful people at penn state university made the decision to conceal this information. >> the first learned of an incident in 2001 involving sandusky and a boy and a shower, but did not tell the police. and the report goes on goes on to say that all four men knew about an incident in 1998, but none alerted the trustees. >> none...
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when joe paterno died -- why did you feel compelled to come to the statue? we watched as the statue became the gathering place to mourn. but that was before the revelations -- that paterno had been told years earlier that his defensive coach jerry sandusky was raping boys. but even though she voted to convict sandusky, one of the jurors says the statue should have stayed. >> so why are we taking something down, and we don't have all 100% of the facts. >> reporter: all this, just 24 hours before penn state's football program is hit by what many are calling extraordinary corrector punitive measures. our partners at espn have learned penn state is expected to be banned from bowl games for more than one year, and lose several scholarships -- a strong message from the head of the ncaa. >> he wants everybody to understand that in extraordinary situations such as this, where an egregious failure to action took place, that he will step up, that he will make a decision that lets people understand that penn state's situation can never happen again. >> reporter: these
when joe paterno died -- why did you feel compelled to come to the statue? we watched as the statue became the gathering place to mourn. but that was before the revelations -- that paterno had been told years earlier that his defensive coach jerry sandusky was raping boys. but even though she voted to convict sandusky, one of the jurors says the statue should have stayed. >> so why are we taking something down, and we don't have all 100% of the facts. >> reporter: all this, just 24...
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that involves athletic director, tim curley, and coaching legend, joe paterno. >> joe paterno is no longer the head football coach. >> reporter: the football coach admitted to learning of the incident in 2001, between sandusky and a boy in a shower. he told campus officials. and reportedly, there is an e-mail trail. schultz and curly have pleaded not guilty to failing to report child abuse. >> whether you're a football coach or the university president, or the guy sweeping the building, i think you have a responsibility. >> reporter: last month, a jury found sandusky guilty of 45 counts of abusing children. paterno hoped the university would not suffer the consequences. in an op-ed released by his family wednesday, paterno wrote, quote, this is not a football scandal and should not be treated by one. and does not in any way tarnish the hard-earned, and well-defshed academic reputation of penn state. they believe they should be invited to discuss the findings of investigators before the report was released. >> folks are expecting a bombshell report today. what's the potential fallout, thoug
that involves athletic director, tim curley, and coaching legend, joe paterno. >> joe paterno is no longer the head football coach. >> reporter: the football coach admitted to learning of the incident in 2001, between sandusky and a boy in a shower. he told campus officials. and reportedly, there is an e-mail trail. schultz and curly have pleaded not guilty to failing to report child abuse. >> whether you're a football coach or the university president, or the guy sweeping the...
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he could not have been much tougher on the leadership of penn state including joe paterno. he says they all knew and did nothing about it. >> our most sobering finding is the total disregard to the safety and welfare of sandusky's child victims by the most senior leaders at penn state. >> e-mails his panel uncovered showed a 2001 incident when the assistant coach witnessed jerry sandusky molesting a boy was kept quiet because joe paterno and his bosses wanted to avoid bad publicity. that claim hits hard. >> he has a reputation of being better than the average man. this is a shock to hear this. >> another thing we are hearing from everybody is that while they can believe this report and that joe paterno did not act, they do not want his entire reputation and a legacy tarnished. another group criticized was the board of trustees. we're told they did not govern the university leaders well enough. we will have their response coming up at 6:00. >> thank you. on the heels of today's report, the decision was made when nike found missteps that led to heartbreaking consequences. we
he could not have been much tougher on the leadership of penn state including joe paterno. he says they all knew and did nothing about it. >> our most sobering finding is the total disregard to the safety and welfare of sandusky's child victims by the most senior leaders at penn state. >> e-mails his panel uncovered showed a 2001 incident when the assistant coach witnessed jerry sandusky molesting a boy was kept quiet because joe paterno and his bosses wanted to avoid bad publicity....
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the 900-pound statue of joe paterno removed from penn state. now, this morning, unprecedented sanctions against the school and the football program. >>> and jackson family mystery. michael's mom reported missing. who had her? where was she? and why is paris saying she hasn't talked to her for a week? inside the growing family feud. >>> good morning, everyone. welcome back, robin. boy, we're learning so much more now about what was behind that movie theater massacre. there is james holmes there. investigators are focused on one question. how did he go from a ph.d. candidate to masterminding one of the worst shootings in history. >>> we have so many stories of heroism emerging from that terrible night. including those who did whatever they could to protect their loved ones. people in aurora mourning them in an emotional vigil last night. you see the 12 crosses already set up. i was touched last night, after each victim's name was read, everyone said, we will remember. >> we will remember. >> and we will. >> you saw the crosses there. greg zanis,
the 900-pound statue of joe paterno removed from penn state. now, this morning, unprecedented sanctions against the school and the football program. >>> and jackson family mystery. michael's mom reported missing. who had her? where was she? and why is paris saying she hasn't talked to her for a week? inside the growing family feud. >>> good morning, everyone. welcome back, robin. boy, we're learning so much more now about what was behind that movie theater massacre. there is...
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his two deputies face perjury charges in state court and of course joe paterno died within two months of when he was dismiss. >> thank you, jim. i want to bring in abc's legal analyst dan abrams. i want to go back to freeh's exact words. the motivation was to avoid the consequences of bad publicity. >> i think that this report is making clear that that was the problem. is that rather than saying what do we need to do to protect kids in the future? they were saying, what do we need to do to protect the football program. that was the fundamental problem with the culture that this report is exposing. >> so what's thelessen in this for every single person watching tonight about seeing something, saying nothing? >> when you have a position of power like these people did, you have an obligation not to the football team, not to raise money for the university, but to the kids. to the people in the community who you're supposed to be there to protect. and i think that this is going to be a message heard loud and clear at universities around the country. this is not, i don't think, going to jus
his two deputies face perjury charges in state court and of course joe paterno died within two months of when he was dismiss. >> thank you, jim. i want to bring in abc's legal analyst dan abrams. i want to go back to freeh's exact words. the motivation was to avoid the consequences of bad publicity. >> i think that this report is making clear that that was the problem. is that rather than saying what do we need to do to protect kids in the future? they were saying, what do we need...
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joe paterno no longer the winningest coach. that record now gone. >>> now to the puzzling case involving the missing cousins in iowa. the mother of one of the girls has come forward and said she passed a lie detector test and it is time for detectives to look for clues elsewhere, abc's scott goldberg is following that investigation. >> reporter: whatever is going on in the northeastern iowa city of evans. dale and whatever authorities know still most fiz heather and drew collins. >> they just said leads are continuing to pour in. they're following all leads. >> reporter: their 8-year-old daughter elizabeth and her 10-year-old cousin lyric cook have been gone for 10 days since they went for a ride like any other day. but abandoned their bikes and a purse at a lake. >> usually just like up and down our walk. it was never this far. it is, 1.5 miles from our house. >> reporter: adding to the mystery authorities believe the girls are still alive and not simply missing but kidnapped. they didn't explain why. >> even if you think you
joe paterno no longer the winningest coach. that record now gone. >>> now to the puzzling case involving the missing cousins in iowa. the mother of one of the girls has come forward and said she passed a lie detector test and it is time for detectives to look for clues elsewhere, abc's scott goldberg is following that investigation. >> reporter: whatever is going on in the northeastern iowa city of evans. dale and whatever authorities know still most fiz heather and drew collins....
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. >> i feel sad for the students and the university and for the family of joe paterno >> . the death penalty is such a bad word to say, but this is just as bad. this will have residual effects for the next decade. >> after the decision, joe paterno's family issued a statement saying " it "defames the legacy and contributions of a great coach and educator." >> the first woman to fly to space has been proclaimed as a role model for young women. sally ride died yesterday at the age of 61 of pancreatic cancer. she flew on the space shuttle challenger in the 1980's when she was 32. nasa says that she broke barriers with grace and professionalism and changed the face of america's space program. >> i did not think about it that much at the time. i just wanted the opportunity to do that. i came to appreciate what an honor it was. correct since then, 42 other american women have followed her footsteps. she was a possesses and later formed a company to motivate and people to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. 73 degrees. >> next, the newest batman mo
. >> i feel sad for the students and the university and for the family of joe paterno >> . the death penalty is such a bad word to say, but this is just as bad. this will have residual effects for the next decade. >> after the decision, joe paterno's family issued a statement saying " it "defames the legacy and contributions of a great coach and educator." >> the first woman to fly to space has been proclaimed as a role model for young women. sally ride...
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joe paterno was part of it. >> at which i have followed up a little more aggressively. >> what else the report uncovered. the growing outrage about china. the 200 million reasons to tune in. >> live and in hd, this is abc 7 breaking news. >> that is coming in from new york city where lot of enforcement officials are investigating a report of a suspicious device down on a flight heading to madrid, spain. the bomb squad is investigating. they are saying little else but we will keep you posted with what ever we learn. a police officer who has worked for white house officials is in big trouble after being accused of making a threat against the first lady. d.c. police confirmed an investigation is under way. this surrounding disturbing comments made by a man who has had close contact with the white house. >> this officer is part of a special operations division. he is a motorcycle officer who is sometimes assigned to the first lady. the notion of somebody so close making these kinds of threats has a lot of people concerned. they are part of an elite highly visible detail used to escort the p
joe paterno was part of it. >> at which i have followed up a little more aggressively. >> what else the report uncovered. the growing outrage about china. the 200 million reasons to tune in. >> live and in hd, this is abc 7 breaking news. >> that is coming in from new york city where lot of enforcement officials are investigating a report of a suspicious device down on a flight heading to madrid, spain. the bomb squad is investigating. they are saying little else but we...
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>> if we thik jerry sandusky and joe paterno is the only thing going in institutions, the only thing going on, we're fooling ourselves. >> but are they juniors, what do they do that there? what do you do with all of the contracts? how do you replace all of this? you're going to ruin a lot of other lives to do something like this. and look, to george's point, yes, i'm a big college football fan, is it a kind of corrupting influence? yes, of course it is. we all know that. >> but college, we're going through this, we're looking at colleges, is more than just learning in the class room experience, i'm not a college football person, i didn't grow up with it, but it's your whole culture in baton rouge and lsu and it's part of these kids enjoying, moving into adulthood, and i don't think we should undo it. even though i think you're crazy to be obsessed as you are. >> we'll have to take a break right now. back with more of our roundtable in moments. nielsen revealed the most memorable tv moments from all-time. we weigh in with our own. this is our pool. ♪ our fireworks. ♪ and our slip
>> if we thik jerry sandusky and joe paterno is the only thing going in institutions, the only thing going on, we're fooling ourselves. >> but are they juniors, what do they do that there? what do you do with all of the contracts? how do you replace all of this? you're going to ruin a lot of other lives to do something like this. and look, to george's point, yes, i'm a big college football fan, is it a kind of corrupting influence? yes, of course it is. we all know that. >>...
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. >> should joe paterno's legacy change because of the sandusky case? >> >> we continue with the ongoing recovery following the big storm. two weeks ago today. >> the maryland public service commission has set up a series of public hearings on the issue for september. at the same time a montgomery county lawmaker has asked martin o'malley to clean house. right now pepco is on the hot seat at a meeting in the district. tom, tell us about it. what's a lot of people may...
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the statue honoring joe paterno was hauled away yesterday. some what covertly. after a scathing report that top administrators, covered up child sex allegations against jerry sandusky. according to espn, penn state is expected to be banned from bowl games for more than a year and lose several scholarships. >> ncaa will make the anouncement, 9:00 a.m. eastern time today. >>> also, just two weeks after he was injured in a jet ski accident, the stepson of pop star usher has died. 11-year-old, kyle glover, passed away in an atlanta hospital, taken off life support. glover the son of usher's ex-wife was floating on an inner tube when run over on a jet ski by a family friend. the investigation continues as condolences pour in from justin bieber, russell simmons and celebrities as well. >>> bizarre story that took some headlines this morning, the sheriff's department is trying to unravel an increasingly bizarre family drama involving michael jackson any mother katherine. investigators say they have located mrs. jackson and she is safe. over the weekend though, paris ja
the statue honoring joe paterno was hauled away yesterday. some what covertly. after a scathing report that top administrators, covered up child sex allegations against jerry sandusky. according to espn, penn state is expected to be banned from bowl games for more than a year and lose several scholarships. >> ncaa will make the anouncement, 9:00 a.m. eastern time today. >>> also, just two weeks after he was injured in a jet ski accident, the stepson of pop star usher has died....
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. >> i feel bad forhe university feel bad for the family of a jor turno -- of joe paterno. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> it was a natural. mitt romney, credited with saving the solid city olympics, goes to london for the 2012 games. he goes on a charm offensive only to have 1 "daily telegraphph" columnist say that what he has to say is devoid of charm and mildly offensive. not all bad for romney, though, because his opponent has a campaign ad in which he eats his own words from when he said "you didn't build that." the president tells us he did not mean what is republican opponents say he meant, that he is anti small business. let's start with romney in london. how is he doing so far, mark? >> it has not worked out totally well, but he has taken too many cheap shots. this does not rise to level of "corporations are people," "i like being able to fire people." let the gaffes begin. >> nina? >> he violated the cardinal rule that i guess it should not criticize -- a guest not criticize the brits. having said that, i don't think it is is s
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today, we hear the report for joe paterno and his university. the paterno legacy, symbolized by the bronze statue outside of the football stadium that dominates happy valley, pennsylvania, is already tarnished. but today, abc news has learned that the football icon will be criticized by the louis freeh report, in what appears to be his role for keeping sandusky's conduct a secret back in 2001. >> mr. paterno was right in the middle of the crucial decision, which could have and should have stopped mr. sandusky dead in his tracks. >> reporter: instead, says the attorney for victim number five, e-mails leaked to news organizations, accuse coach paterno of steering university administrators in a different direction, instead, to a private talk with sandusky. >> it led to my client being assaulted. >> reporter: coach paterno is not around to defend himself. he died in december. but in anticipation of the damaging report, his family released a death bed statement, in which joepa, as he was known at penn state, says no matter what happened in the sandus
today, we hear the report for joe paterno and his university. the paterno legacy, symbolized by the bronze statue outside of the football stadium that dominates happy valley, pennsylvania, is already tarnished. but today, abc news has learned that the football icon will be criticized by the louis freeh report, in what appears to be his role for keeping sandusky's conduct a secret back in 2001. >> mr. paterno was right in the middle of the crucial decision, which could have and should have...
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revelations that joe paterno was negotiating a retirement package as allegations of sandusky's misconduct were about to explode in public. >> reporter: as the scandal around jerry sandusky was unfolding, penn state legendary coach joe paterno was negotiating a multi-million dollar retirement deal. according to the "new your times," paterno went to the university in january of 2011 asking to re-open his contract, a contract that was not set to expire for another year. his request, $3 million payment to be made at the end of 2011, if he agreed it would be his last. forgiveness of a $350,000 interest free loan with the university. he asked for use of the university's private plane and a luxury box at beaver stadium for him and his family for the next 25 years. and the board of trustees under pressure, gave paterno almost everything he wanted. a package worth roughly $5.5 million. even throwing in some extras, like allowing paterno's wife to use special massage equipment at the university's lasch building. the same building where jerry sandusky had molested a number of victims. >>> and now to
revelations that joe paterno was negotiating a retirement package as allegations of sandusky's misconduct were about to explode in public. >> reporter: as the scandal around jerry sandusky was unfolding, penn state legendary coach joe paterno was negotiating a multi-million dollar retirement deal. according to the "new your times," paterno went to the university in january of 2011 asking to re-open his contract, a contract that was not set to expire for another year. his...
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joe paterno did not fear the truth, he sought it. would there be a case as they went through the process that he would not actually interact with the paterno family? >> well, i think that the paterno family realistically is not likely to be a key source of information. freeh indicated he was not able to interview joe paterno himself. so we're simply left with some questions about how much actual knowledge did he have. and in particular, one of the critical events that may still continue to be questioned is february of 2001. tlfgs a plan to take some action with regard to the allegations of mike mcqueary. that plan was disregarded after a discussion with joe paterno. we may never know if joe paterno in some fashion harnessed an effort to bring the allegations to the light in 2001. it's a question that will always remain. it's not a question that the family can answer. it's a question that will deeply haunt the legacy of joe paterno. >> kendall coffey, always a pleasure. buzz, you're writing great. the report coming out today. they wil
joe paterno did not fear the truth, he sought it. would there be a case as they went through the process that he would not actually interact with the paterno family? >> well, i think that the paterno family realistically is not likely to be a key source of information. freeh indicated he was not able to interview joe paterno himself. so we're simply left with some questions about how much actual knowledge did he have. and in particular, one of the critical events that may still continue...
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joe paterno did not know he was a pedophile. that's remarkable because even as far back as 1995, the biological mother of matt sandusky, who has come out and said he, too, was a victim, matt sandusky's mother in 1995 was screaming and yelling jerry sandusky is trying to steal my son. please, somebody, stop him. i think it's inappropriate relationship. i've spent time in state college and thereabout. it's a small community. you can't tell me that joe paterno hadn't heard that too. >> buzz, it occurs to me we still haven't heard from lynn abraham. she's investigating the second mile and on a subject i'm going to address at the end of the program tonight, i still want to know why did it take three full years from the time the victim who came forward who was believed and started this prosecution until the time they put handcuffs on sandusky. i guess my point is there's still much more to come. >> of course. there's a lot more to come. why did it take three years? because of politics. because tom corbett was the attorney general and
joe paterno did not know he was a pedophile. that's remarkable because even as far back as 1995, the biological mother of matt sandusky, who has come out and said he, too, was a victim, matt sandusky's mother in 1995 was screaming and yelling jerry sandusky is trying to steal my son. please, somebody, stop him. i think it's inappropriate relationship. i've spent time in state college and thereabout. it's a small community. you can't tell me that joe paterno hadn't heard that too. >> buzz,...
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we're looking at the role of joe paterno in all of this. and what's incredibly troubling is paterno knew about the '98 investigation of sandusky when mcqueary came to him describing the incident that he had seen in the shower and nothing was done even though he already knew about that. curley, schultz and spanier, who are the other three that are talked about in this report had actually come up with a plan of action in response to that mcqueary incident that included going to the authorities and after meeting with joe paterno they decided that the quote-unquote more humane thing to do would be to engaging this cover-up. i mean, what's with these men covering up for each other? >> yeah. as a woman, you know, following this case looking at it, it just strikes me that had a woman been privy toni of this information at any time this would not have gone on as long as it did and i'm not indicting all of men but clearly men cover for men and whether you're looking at some of the catholic church abuses, there's, you know, horace mann at the new yor
we're looking at the role of joe paterno in all of this. and what's incredibly troubling is paterno knew about the '98 investigation of sandusky when mcqueary came to him describing the incident that he had seen in the shower and nothing was done even though he already knew about that. curley, schultz and spanier, who are the other three that are talked about in this report had actually come up with a plan of action in response to that mcqueary incident that included going to the authorities...
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the statue of joe paterno was taken down this morning. the decision made after a report found paterno helped cover up sex abuse claims. this is a time lapse video taken by a former coach as workers removed that statue today. penn state's president called it it a source of division and an obstacle to healing. also the ncaa is ready to hand down unprecedented sanctions against the school. brian moore has our report. >> reporter: once a shrine to the winningest coach in college football history, the monument of penn state's joe paterno was unceremoniously dismantled. a blue tarp blocked the public e's view as penn state history was rewritten by construction workers. a sad day in a place known as happy valley. >> they are trying to wipe it from history. >> reporter: not everyone agrees. >> i was in favor of them taking it down. i'm glad they did it quickly. >> reporter: the statue had become an unwanted remind eer of the child sex abuse scandal involving jerry sandusky. an independent investigation found paterno and other top penn state offic
the statue of joe paterno was taken down this morning. the decision made after a report found paterno helped cover up sex abuse claims. this is a time lapse video taken by a former coach as workers removed that statue today. penn state's president called it it a source of division and an obstacle to healing. also the ncaa is ready to hand down unprecedented sanctions against the school. brian moore has our report. >> reporter: once a shrine to the winningest coach in college football...
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paterno. >> we'll talk about joe paterno's legacy later on in the hour. but now i want to talk about what might happen to the existing football program, to the school what the ncaa might do. so when they issue a report on this, the ncaa, we'll be looking for language that -- whether or not there's language that says there was a lack of institutional control. that is lingo from the ncaa, and whether or not there is going to be a so-called death penalty as a result of this. explain that to our viewers. >> yeah. the ncaa has the ability to invoke this death penalty. they have only done it five times before. usually it comes from violating ncaa rules or getting a competitive advantage. this is totally separate. i don't think anyone would deny there was a lack of institutional control. this is a criminal matter. this wasn't about giving recruits corvettes or making too many texts to recruits. so it's an interesting position for the ncaa. if they don't bring the hammer down the obvious response is and penn state doesn't get it who will get it. i'm ambivalent. i
paterno. >> we'll talk about joe paterno's legacy later on in the hour. but now i want to talk about what might happen to the existing football program, to the school what the ncaa might do. so when they issue a report on this, the ncaa, we'll be looking for language that -- whether or not there's language that says there was a lack of institutional control. that is lingo from the ncaa, and whether or not there is going to be a so-called death penalty as a result of this. explain that to...
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this is joe paterno's own words. he said, quote, regardless of anyone's opinion of my actions or the actions of the handful of administration officials in this matter, the fact is nothing alleged is an indictment of football. and so, carol, until the very end, joe paterno was defending the program, the football program, that he built here. carol? >> jason carroll, we'll get back to you. thanks so much. >>> let's move on to the world of politics now, shall we? vice president joe biden will appear at the naacp conference in houston. mitt romney did that yesterday. and you probably weren't completely shocked that romney was booed at the naacp. >> i'm going to eliminate every nonessential expensive program i can find. that includes obama care. and i'm going work to reform and save -- [ crowd booing ] >> well, it turns out romney wasn't so surprised he was booed either. listen to what he told republican friendly fox news afterwards. >> i expected that, of course. but, you know, i'm going to give the same message to the na
this is joe paterno's own words. he said, quote, regardless of anyone's opinion of my actions or the actions of the handful of administration officials in this matter, the fact is nothing alleged is an indictment of football. and so, carol, until the very end, joe paterno was defending the program, the football program, that he built here. carol? >> jason carroll, we'll get back to you. thanks so much. >>> let's move on to the world of politics now, shall we? vice president joe...
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plus, what did joe paterno know and when? louis freeh's investigation is out and conclusion the plain. paterno chose to protect jerry sandusky over the children he victimized and richard engel is just back from syria with a chilling account of what he saw in the country. finally, guess where the american's olympics uniforms were made? here's the hint, not in the u.s.a. we begin with mitt romney fighting back against the bain attacks. howard fineman is editorial director for the "huffington post." joan walsh is editor of salon. today, the romney campaign is out with a new ad accusing obama of lying about romney's role at bain. >> when a president doesn't tell the truth, how can we trust him to lead? the obama outsourcing attacks. misleading, unfair and untrue. there was no evidence that mitt romney shipped jobs overseas. candidate obama lied about hillary clinton. >> so shame on you, barack obama. >> but america expects more from a president ch obama's dishonest campaign. another reason america has lost confidence in barack ob
plus, what did joe paterno know and when? louis freeh's investigation is out and conclusion the plain. paterno chose to protect jerry sandusky over the children he victimized and richard engel is just back from syria with a chilling account of what he saw in the country. finally, guess where the american's olympics uniforms were made? here's the hint, not in the u.s.a. we begin with mitt romney fighting back against the bain attacks. howard fineman is editorial director for the "huffington...
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joe paterno no longer with us. he hasn't been charged of course. >> what about spanier. >> what about graham spanier. >> did your antenna go up when you read the report and saw the indictment by lewis eeh. i say it loosely not a criminal indictment just a scathing review. do you think given what he said that the authorities will look far more closely at this report while they are doing their parallel assessment of this and perhaps charge him as well? >> think it's a real possibility because especially again the government has subpoena power. so i can only assume and i suspect that the government has even more information than lewis freeh. >> quickly i want to put up a comment regarding tim curley because clearly with criminal charges bearing down they wanted to respond to this and they said since the attorney general's office prevented lewis freeh and his team access to critical witnesses with full knowledge of all of the facts the freeh report is not fair, full, accurate or complete. clearly they couldn't talk to
joe paterno no longer with us. he hasn't been charged of course. >> what about spanier. >> what about graham spanier. >> did your antenna go up when you read the report and saw the indictment by lewis eeh. i say it loosely not a criminal indictment just a scathing review. do you think given what he said that the authorities will look far more closely at this report while they are doing their parallel assessment of this and perhaps charge him as well? >> think it's a real...
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>> joe paterno's family released an interesting statement. still reviewing all the documents in the report. but they wrote the idea that any sane, responsible adult would knowingly cover up for a child predator is impossible to accept. the far more realistic conclusion is that many people did not fully understand what was happening and underestimated or misinterpreted events. sandusky was a great deceiver, he fooled law enforcement, neighbors, players, university officials and everyone at second mile. >> he was still allowed to retire with honor and have access to the campus. this is a little damning, you saw e-mails, higher-ups, president, vice president, joe-pa, the vice president was worried after a mom came forward in '98. my son came home with wet hair. a private investigation ensued. the vice president said that he was worried that that matter could be opening pandora's box. they knew something was going on. >> the box got opened. and now what we're left with. >>> moving on this morning. we are learning what may have caused a deadly ava
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so joe paterno's right. he developed a lot of good athletes who became good people who studied hard at school. but he's missing the point. the football program is the heart of generating revenue for penn state. without the football program, you would not have a world-renowned university. you wouldn't have endowments, you wouldn't have federal grants. paterno and the university needed the football program to generate hundreds of millions of dollars to sustain the university. and what they did is this money that they generated, it masked a reality for the -- for paterno and the football program. it clouded their judgment. and money, it was like a drug and they needed another fix. and they had to keep this going in order to keep that money coming. so they covered up this horrible scandal. >> money like a drug and they needed a fix. you're a criminal defense attorney. i mean, we have to remind people, this wasn't a criminal investigation. what do you think the ultimate impact from all of this will be? >> brooke,
so joe paterno's right. he developed a lot of good athletes who became good people who studied hard at school. but he's missing the point. the football program is the heart of generating revenue for penn state. without the football program, you would not have a world-renowned university. you wouldn't have endowments, you wouldn't have federal grants. paterno and the university needed the football program to generate hundreds of millions of dollars to sustain the university. and what they did is...
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sadly, neither can the reputation of joe paterno. i don't think that what happened with sandusky invalidates all the good and worthy things joe paterno did with much of his life, but now especially with louis freeh's report making it clear that, at least in his view, joe paterno knew more and was in a position to do more than his defenders would like to have you believe. this is a serious blow to joe paterno's reputation. and even those inclined to give the benefit of the doubt would have to concede that. >> if this is a rock thrown into a pond and there are ripples coming out, does this wash up against other programs, other colleges, especially for those of us who have college students in our families. it's so important to remember these are amateur athletes. these are kids. >> yeah, i think it does. if anything good has come out of this, it was such a sensational story, and it play out on the national stage. i think it has increased awareness of this problem. it has put everybody on notice as to what the signs are and what you're s
sadly, neither can the reputation of joe paterno. i don't think that what happened with sandusky invalidates all the good and worthy things joe paterno did with much of his life, but now especially with louis freeh's report making it clear that, at least in his view, joe paterno knew more and was in a position to do more than his defenders would like to have you believe. this is a serious blow to joe paterno's reputation. and even those inclined to give the benefit of the doubt would have to...
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a few weeks ago people were ready to rename streets here after joe paterno. joe paterno way. now a lot of people are saying do you take down the statue. we have to give a little bit of time. everybody wants to make a snap judgment it will impact it this way or that way. it's definitely going have a negative impact on his legacy. to what extent we have to see what comes out of the curley-schultz trial, spanier testifying on these things. there's more to come out on these thing. we won't know the long term for a while. >> lewis freeh said he interviewed 430 people. you reported today on your website according to a source, mike mcqueary was not one of those interviewed. how could that be? >> right. what freeh said today and it's in the report is that the attorney general's office requested they not interview mike macquery. why not interview him i don't know. tom harmon, that the attorney general' office didn't want him to interview. i assume because they thought it might impact their investigation into jerry sandusky. but i really don't know. it sure seems to me talking to mcque
a few weeks ago people were ready to rename streets here after joe paterno. joe paterno way. now a lot of people are saying do you take down the statue. we have to give a little bit of time. everybody wants to make a snap judgment it will impact it this way or that way. it's definitely going have a negative impact on his legacy. to what extent we have to see what comes out of the curley-schultz trial, spanier testifying on these things. there's more to come out on these thing. we won't know the...
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the family of the late joe paterno released a statement today saying paterno didn't know sandusky was a predator. >> oh, stop it. >> and says it can be argued that joe paterno should have gone further. we accept this criticism. at the same time, joe paterno and everyone else knew sandusky had been investigated by authorities who approve ed his adoptions. believed that law enforcement, university leaders and others would properly investigate any issue and proceed adds the facts dictated. major damage control from the paterno family. >> oh, yeah. well, you know, if i was their pr person, i would tell them to keep their mouth shut. they just need to go quietly to their computer, "the daily beast," read this and they should be ashamed of some of the things they've said. that's remarkable because even as far back as 1995, the biological mother of matt sandusky, who has come out and said he, too, was a victim, matt sandusky's mother in 1995 was screaming and yelling jerry sandusky is trying to steal my son. please, somebody, stop him. i think it's inappropriate relationship. i've spent time
the family of the late joe paterno released a statement today saying paterno didn't know sandusky was a predator. >> oh, stop it. >> and says it can be argued that joe paterno should have gone further. we accept this criticism. at the same time, joe paterno and everyone else knew sandusky had been investigated by authorities who approve ed his adoptions. believed that law enforcement, university leaders and others would properly investigate any issue and proceed adds the facts...
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joe paterno was defending the university. this comes in a column published that the coach wrote one month before his death and reads in part -- you can read the rest of that and edited on wjla.com. >> hospitals are changing the policy of giving free baby formula to new mothers. >> this is an effort to get new mothers to breast feed. >> women do have very strong feelings about this. we are at inova alexandria hospital. this is one that has chosen to be baby friendly. one thing they will be doing is dropping the free formula. >> some of the big companies that provide free baby formula at the hospital to encourage mothers to bottle feed. soon at this hospital that will and under a new initiative to encourage more mothers to breast feed. >> we really encourage as soon as the baby is born to put the baby on the chest skin to skin so the baby can smell the bomb. it can lead. it-- smell the mom. it can lick. >> very healthy. >> party with the center for disease control, hospitals across the country are scrapping their free formula i
joe paterno was defending the university. this comes in a column published that the coach wrote one month before his death and reads in part -- you can read the rest of that and edited on wjla.com. >> hospitals are changing the policy of giving free baby formula to new mothers. >> this is an effort to get new mothers to breast feed. >> women do have very strong feelings about this. we are at inova alexandria hospital. this is one that has chosen to be baby friendly. one thing...
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joe paterno was a dictator. it took five years and an appeal to the state supreme court to get his salary, which was public. he knew something was going on in 1998. he definitely, according to the freeh, had an impact on the decision that was made in 2001. at the end of the day, jerry sandusky was a member of the football mafia family, and as long as you don't rat, you're a member of the family, and what is the most troublesome in all those e-mails we've read, not one word about any of the victims. >> i don't begrudge the success of any college coach who wins and wins consistently and does it right. i don't know all the story there. time and distance from it will tell the full story. there's a truth that says that which was done in the dark will ultimately come to the light. i don't begrudge the success. it's the degree to which we defy them and they're sincealated, there's no firewall between it's university is supposed to be running the show and that doesn't happy handicap many places. >> schieffer: let me bri
joe paterno was a dictator. it took five years and an appeal to the state supreme court to get his salary, which was public. he knew something was going on in 1998. he definitely, according to the freeh, had an impact on the decision that was made in 2001. at the end of the day, jerry sandusky was a member of the football mafia family, and as long as you don't rat, you're a member of the family, and what is the most troublesome in all those e-mails we've read, not one word about any of the...
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the commission report accuses former top officials including joe paterno and graham spanier of covering up the allegations in order to avoid bad publicity. >> the most powerful men and penn state failed to take any steps for 14 years to protect the children who sandusky victimized. >> joe paterno's family and lawyers denied the conclusions and said there was no effort to hide sandusky's behavior. he was convicted and is facing up to life in prison. an australian man is coming under fire for a recent adventure he took. >> he says he wanted to encourage his nine-year-old daughter to try new things so he took her down the crater of one of the most active volcanoes. that was the experience. they went down there. i am not sure if he will win in the parenting awards for that one. >> they had the protective gear on her. a lot of people were saying she was way too young to go down in an active volcano. i understand the premise of what he is trying to do. it is good to teach your kids to not have fear. maybe this is an extreme example, but -- >> this will do it for her. [laughter] 73 degrees. >>
the commission report accuses former top officials including joe paterno and graham spanier of covering up the allegations in order to avoid bad publicity. >> the most powerful men and penn state failed to take any steps for 14 years to protect the children who sandusky victimized. >> joe paterno's family and lawyers denied the conclusions and said there was no effort to hide sandusky's behavior. he was convicted and is facing up to life in prison. an australian man is coming under...